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India vs Ireland, 1st T20I 2022, Live Score Updates: Match has been reduced to 12 overs, to start at 11:20 am. cricket news

June 26, 2022
Bharat Times

1st T20I LIVE: Match reduced to 12 overs, starting at 11:20 PM IST.© AFP

IND vs IRE, 1st T20I Live UpdatesThe start of the match has been delayed once again after rain disrupted proceedings at Malahide Cricket Club in Ireland. India won the toss and elected to bowl first against Ireland in the first T20I. Hardik Pandya will lead India for the first time during the two-match series and it will be interesting to see what the playing XI will look like. Young pacer Umran Malik received his first cap from vice-captain Bhuvneshwar Kumar, and he will be making his debut. Ireland pacer Conor Olfert will also make his debut. According to AccuWeather, cloud cover is expected to remain in place for the entire duration of the game. At 4:30 PM Ireland time (9 PM IST) it is expected to be 97 percent cloudy with 1 mm of rain expected from 8:30 PM to 9:30 PM IST. The hosts are being led by Andrew Balbirnie, although the main focus will be on Paul Stirling Because he has the talent to change the game. India and Ireland have met thrice in T20Is, winning the first three by a huge margin. (live scorecard)

India playing XIRuturaj Gaikwad, Ishan Kishan, Deepak Hooda, Suryakumar Yadav, Hardik Pandya (Captain), Dinesh Karthik (W), Axar Patel, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Avesh Khan, Yuzvendra Chahal, Umran Malik

Ireland Playing XI: Paul Stirling, Andy Balbirnie (c), Gareth Delany, Harry Tector, Lorcan Tucker (wk), George Dockrell, Mark Adair, Andy McBrine, Craig Young, Josh Little, Conor Olfert

Here are the live updates of the first T20I between India and Ireland, straight from Malahide Cricket Club in Dublin

  • 23:01 (IST)

    IND vs IRE, 1st T20I Live: Good news!

    The match is scheduled to start at 11:20 PM IST. The game has been reduced to 12 overs

  • 21:54 (IST)

    IND vs IRE, 1st T20I Live: Rain continues!

    The rain is still heavy in Malahide and the cover is still in place. Super supper is working on the outfield.

  • 21:11 (IST)

    IND vs IRE, 1st T20I Live: Start of match delayed!

    There is no official update but it seems that the start of the game is delayed!

  • 20:57 (IST)

    IND vs IRE, 1st T20I Live: Here are the teams!

    India’s playing XI: Ruturaj Gaikwad, Ishan Kishan, Deepak Hooda, Suryakumar Yadav, Hardik Pandya (c), Dinesh Karthik (wk), Axar Patel, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Avesh Khan, Yuzvendra Chahal, Umran Malik

    Ireland Playing XI: Paul Stirling, Andy Balbirnie (c), Gareth Delany, Harry Tector, Lorcan Tucker (wk), George Dockrell, Mark Adair, Andy McBrine, Craig Young, Josh Little, Conor Olfert

  • 20:52 (IST)

    IND vs IRE, 1st T20I Live: The covers are on again!

    The clouds have opened again! Very heavy rain, but strong wind is also blowing. The covers are up again.

  • 20:41 (IST)

    IND vs IRE, 1st T20I Live: IND wins toss!

    India won the toss and Hardik Pandya opted to bowl in Malahide.

  • 20:36 (IST)

    IND vs IRE, 1st T20I Live: Toss to start low!

    The toss will start as soon as the covers are off.

  • 20:16 (IST)

    IND vs IRE, 1st T20I Live: Debut for UMRAN!

    Young pacer Umran Malik received his first cap from vice-captain Bhuvneshwar Kumar, and he will be making his debut.

  • 20:16 (IST)

    IND vs IRE, 1st T20I Live: HELLO!

    Hello and welcome to our live coverage of the first T20I between India and Ireland.

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